Nkọwa okwu logo
Beta

2 found for 'sift; sieve' in Igbo

Page 1 of 1

yọ̀

Standard Igbo
CultureTechnology

Active verb

1.shake, especially something wobbly; wobble; vibrate

2.sift; sieve

3.fall as a result of sifting; fall in light fine particles; drizzle

Example

A na-akụ ngwa egwu a site n'ịyọ ya ayọ.

A na-akụ ngwa egwu a site n'ịyọ ya ayọ.

This musical instrument is played by shaking it.

Related Terms

yǫchá

yọ̀cha

Standard Igbo
CultureTechnology

Active verb

1.separate chaff or foreign body; sift; sieve

Example

Nne m na-ayọcha akpụ.

Nne m na-ayọcha akpụ.

My mother is sieving cassava.

Related Terms

Word Stems

Nsịbịdị - 1 found

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.rattle

2.jangle

3.shake and make noise

Nkọwa okwu logo

Learning Igbo made easy, free, and accessible.

Join our mailing list

© 2025 Nkọwa okwu 501(c)(3). All rights reserved.